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2002 Nike Athletes of the Year

the dominant high school track and field athletes
of the 2001-2002 school year

Sanya Richards

2002, St. Thomas Aquinas FL


Sanya Richards was the most dominant of the 33 Nike AOY, with five national championships, US#1 ranking in four events, and new US records in three events (outdoor 400, indoor 200, and indoor 400). In the only event she was not US#1, the outdoor 200 meters, Richards beat US#1 Allyson Felix in the USA Junior Nationals at Stanford.


Sanya Richards at Junior Nationals - photo by Brian Myers, PhotoRun

Date
Event
Perf
Notes Meet
2002-07-21
G-200
#3 23.09
-0.2 - World Juniors
2002-07-21
G-400
#2 51.49
- World Juniors
2002-07-12
G-200
#1 23.01
nwi - Bahamas Pre-World
2002-06-21
G-200
#1 23.31
-3.5 - CA USA Jr Nationals
2002-06-21
G-400
#1 50.69
USR - CA USA Jr Nationals
2002-06-15
G-100
#1 11.39
+0.0 - NC AOC National
2002-06-15
G-200
#1 23.03
+0.0 - NC AOC National
2002-05-11
G-100
#1 11.60
-1.0 - FL 3A State Meet
2002-05-11
G-200
#1 23.81
-0.5 - FL 3A State Meet
2002-05-11
G-400
#1 52.51
- FL 3A State Meet
2002-04-13
G-400
#1 51.68
- U. Miami FL Gatorade Classic
2002-03-10
G-200
#1 23.22
USR - NY Armory-NSI
2002-03-10
G-400
#1 52.10
USR - NY Armory-NSI
2002-03-10
G-LJ
#10 17'9.75"
- NY Armory-NSI
2002-02-09
G-200
#1 23.86
- U-Nebraska NE Midwest Indoor
2002-02-09
G-400
#1 53.71
- U-Nebraska NE Midwest Indoor

 

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